Bear much fruit
I am the vine, you are the branches. Those who abide in me and I in them bear much fruit, because apart from me you can do nothing. John 15:5 To abide in You, how do I do this LORD? … Continue reading Bear much fruit
Category: Discipleship
We are sorry, LORD.
We have not listened to the voice of the Lord our God in all the words of those prophets he sent us; but, each following the dictates of our evil heart, we have taken to serving alien gods, and doing what is displeasing to the Lord our God. … Continue reading We are sorry, LORD.
Little ones
36 He then took a little child whom he set among them and embraced, and he said to them, 37 ‘Anyone who welcomes a little child such as this in my name, welcomes me; and anyone who welcomes me, welcomes not me … Continue reading Little ones
With all your heart
Jesus said to him, ‘You must love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind. Matthew 22:37 To love You my GOD is the greatest commandment. But not just to love You with a dull, … Continue reading With all your heart
Wish to be perfect
21 Jesus said, ‘If you wish to be perfect, go and sell your possessions and give the money to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; then come, follow me.’ Matthew 19:21 The verse from today’s Gospel is from the conversation … Continue reading Wish to be perfect
Intimacy in God’s Presence
34 Whenever Moses went into Yahweh’s presence to speak with him, he took the veil off until he came out. And when he came out, he would tell the Israelites what orders he had been given, 35 and the Israelites would see Moses’ face radiant. Then Moses would put the … Continue reading Intimacy in God’s Presence
Store treasures in Heaven
19 ‘Do not store up treasures for yourselves on earth, where moth and woodworm destroy them and thieves can break in and steal. 20 But store up treasures for yourselves in heaven, where neither moth nor woodworm destroys them and thieves cannot … Continue reading Store treasures in Heaven
Gathering on Mount Zion
But what you have come to is Mount Zion and the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem where the millions of angels have gathered for the festival, 23 with the whole Church of first-born sons, enrolled as citizens of heaven. You have come to God himself, the … Continue reading Gathering on Mount Zion
Help us accept You, LORD
They said, ‘Where did the man get all this? What is this wisdom that has been granted him, and these miracles that are worked through him? 3 This is the carpenter, surely, the son of Mary, the brother of James and Joset and Jude and Simon? His sisters, too, … Continue reading Help us accept You, LORD
Love the LORD your God
‘Master, which is the greatest commandment of the Law?’ Matthew 22:36 37 Jesus said to him, ‘You must love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind. 38 This is the greatest and the first commandment. 39 The … Continue reading Love the LORD your God